Jonny Wilkinson: Winning The World Cup Led To My Darkest Days

I had to Achieve I had to be Perfect, I guess ultimately take on the suffering. A genuine Sporting legend. How much pressure has this man been under this week? For me it was do or die. Fail.

So therefore where other people kind of called it quits and threw in the towel, I didn't have the choice. Was your mental health better or worse after that moment? When I was on the field in the zone, I was operating at a level I couldn't even understand. Waking up the next morning, you know, leaves you in the cold light of the day. I thought there was gonna be joy here, I was convinced there isn't. I spent my life

But not really that healthy. Health is about. what fitness can come out of unless you look after health. It's dangerous. People say, I wish I've made more of my life.

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